most rebounds in a season by a cavaliers rookie

Zydrunas Ilgauskas has gotten the most rebounds by a Cavaliers rookie in a season, with 723 boards in 1997-98.

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	NAME	REB	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Z. Ilgauskas	723	1997-98	CLE	82	29.0	13.9	8.8	0.9	0.6	1.6	5.5	10.7	51.8	0.0	0.0	25.0	2.8	3.7	76.2	56.4	3.4	5.4	1.8	2,379	1,139	71	52	135	146	288	+211
2	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	693	1980-81	CLE	81	30.4	9.8	8.6	2.7	0.7	1.0	4.2	8.3	50.3	0.0	0.0		1.4	1.9	76.5	53.6	3.3	5.3	1.6	2,460	791	216	56	78	132	332
3	Brad Daugherty B. Daugherty	647	1986-87	CLE	80	33.7	15.7	8.1	3.8	0.6	0.8	6.1	11.3	53.8	0.0	0.0		3.5	5.0	69.6	57.9	1.9	6.2	3.1	2,695	1,253	304	49	63	248	248
4	Hot Rod Williams H. Rod Williams	629	1986-87	CLE	80	33.9	14.6	7.9	1.9	0.7	2.1	5.4	11.2	48.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.7	5.0	74.5	54.4	2.8	5.1	1.7	2,714	1,168	154	58	167	139	197
5	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	609	2002-03	CLE	81	25.3	10.0	7.5	1.3	0.7	0.6	4.1	7.6	53.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.4	77.1	57.7	2.5	5.0	1.3	2,049	810	106	59	50	103	224	-497
6	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	570	2021-22	CLE	69	33.8	15.0	8.3	2.5	0.8	1.7	6.1	12.0	50.8	0.3	1.3	25.0	2.4	3.7	66.3	54.9	2.1	6.2	1.9	2,331	1,034	174	56	115	133	147	+94
7	Dwight Davis D. Davis	563	1972-73	CLE	81	26.6	9.4	7.0	1.5			3.6	9.2	39.2				2.2	2.7	79.3	45.1				2,151	762	118				297
8	Jim Brewer J. Brewer	524	1973-74	CLE	82	22.7	6.1	6.4	1.8	0.6	0.4	2.6	6.7	38.3				1.0	1.5	65.0	41.5	2.5	3.9		1,862	500	149	46	35		192
9	Roy Hinson R. Hinson	499	1983-84	CLE	80	23.2	5.5	6.2	0.9	0.4	1.8	2.3	4.6	49.6	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.5	59.0	51.7	2.2	4.1	1.4	1,858	437	69	31	145	109	306
10	Dave Sorenson D. Sorenson	486	1970-71	CLE	79	24.6	11.3	6.2	2.1			4.5	10.1	44.5				2.3	2.9	80.3	49.7				1,940	890	163				181
11	John Johnson J. Johnson	453	1970-71	CLE	67	34.5	16.6	6.8	4.8			6.5	15.4	42.2				3.6	4.4	80.5	47.7				2,310	1,110	323				251
12	Melvin Turpin M. Turpin	452	1984-85	CLE	79	24.7	10.6	5.7	0.5	0.5	1.1	4.6	9.0	51.1	0.0	0.0		1.4	1.8	78.4	54.1	2.0	3.8	1.5	1,949	835	36	38	87	118	211
13	Tyler Zeller T. Zeller	438	2012-13	CLE	77	26.4	7.9	5.7	1.2	0.5	0.9	3.2	7.3	43.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.6	2.0	76.4	48.6	2.1	3.6	1.2	2,033	610	96	35	70	95	251	-260
14	LeBron James L. James	432	2003-04	CLE	79	39.5	20.9	5.5	5.9	1.6	0.7	7.9	18.9	41.7	0.8	2.7	29.0	4.4	5.8	75.4	48.8	1.3	4.2	3.5	3,122	1,654	465	130	58	273	149	-144
15	Chris Mills C. Mills	401	1993-94	CLE	79	25.6	9.4	5.1	1.6	0.7	0.6	3.6	8.6	41.9	0.5	1.5	31.1	1.7	2.2	77.8	49.2	1.7	3.4	1.1	2,022	743	128	54	50	89	232
16	Ron Harper R. Harper	392	1986-87	CLE	82	37.4	22.9	4.8	4.8	2.5	1.0	9.0	19.7	45.5	0.2	1.1	21.3	4.7	6.9	68.4	50.3	2.1	2.7	4.2	3,064	1,874	394	209	84	345	247
17	Tristan Thompson T. Thompson	389	2011-12	CLE	60	23.7	8.2	6.5	0.5	0.5	1.0	3.2	7.4	43.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	3.2	55.2	46.9	3.1	3.4	1.4	1,424	494	27	27	62	81	134	-309
18	Keith Lee K. Lee	351	1985-86	CLE	58	20.6	7.4	6.1	1.2	0.5	0.6	3.1	6.6	46.6	0.0	0.2	22.2	1.3	1.7	78.1	51.0	2.0	4.1	1.3	1,197	431	67	29	37	78	204
19	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	329	1978-79	CLE	80	19.7	10.7	4.1	0.8	0.6	0.4	4.5	8.8	51.3				1.6	2.2	73.6	54.5	1.6	2.5	1.3	1,576	855	60	51	29	102	215
20	Cedric Henderson C. Henderson	325	1997-98	CLE	82	30.8	10.1	4.0	2.0	1.2	0.5	4.2	8.8	48.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.3	71.6	51.4	0.9	3.1	2.0	2,527	832	168	96	45	165	238	+119
21	Paul Thompson P. Thompson	312	1983-84	CLE	82	21.1	9.0	3.8	1.5	0.9	0.5	3.8	8.1	46.7	0.1	0.5	23.1	1.4	1.8	77.2	51.0	1.5	2.3	0.9	1,731	742	122	70	37	73	192
22	Danny Ferry D. Ferry	286	1990-91	CLE	81	20.5	8.6	3.5	1.8	0.5	0.3	3.4	7.9	42.8	0.3	1.0	29.9	1.5	1.9	81.6	49.1	1.2	2.3	1.5	1,661	697	142	43	25	120	230
23	Chris Mihm C. Mihm	280	2000-01	CLE	59	19.8	7.6	4.7	0.3	0.3	0.9	2.9	6.6	44.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.1	79.4	50.0	1.8	2.9	1.4	1,166	446	16	20	53	80	156	-76
24	Andre Miller A. Miller	280	1999-00	CLE	82	25.5	11.1	3.4	5.8	1.0	0.2	4.1	9.2	44.9	0.1	0.6	20.4	2.8	3.6	77.4	51.7	1.0	2.4	2.0	2,093	914	476	84	17	166	194	-107
25	Anderson Varejao A. Varejao	257	2004-05	CLE	54	16.0	4.9	4.8	0.5	0.8	0.7	1.8	3.6	51.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	2.4	53.5	53.4	2.0	2.7	0.5	863	266	27	41	38	26	122	+88

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

APG

5.7

Mitchell

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.2

6th

DRTG

115.1

15th

NETRTG

4.1

9th

3P%

36.0

13th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	BKN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Mon 10/26	MIN	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Thu 10/29	CLE	@	ATL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Knicks

4 - 0

130

Final

Cavaliers

0 - 4

Mon 25 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0